July 20, l!)2(t 



The Florists^ Review 



19 



Some Well Kiown Movie Stars Receive Flowers from J. H. Small & Sons on Steamer Canopic. 



^iviii{>; you tliis iiifoiniatioii f(ir what 

 it is worth and 1 shall bo jjlad to ro<'t'iv(' 

 my sugijcst ii)iis from auyoiu' as to how 

 t can Ix^ inijuoveil upon. I^et us ex- 

 •liaiifje iilcas. Thero is always wisdom 

 in tlie nuiititude of council; that is the 

 >nlv road to success. 



low in order Mrs. (icorifc H. Si'it/, with 

 American Ht-auty ro.ses; Miss Margaret 

 ("ourtot, with Kussell roses and blue 

 delphiniums^ and at the ri<;lit, Miss .luli 

 ette Courtot, with I'remier rdses aucj 

 \i(def (ielphiniums. 



SMALL'S STEAMER FLOWERS. 



In a season notable for its steamer 



orders, the fidwcrs which went aboard 



the steamer C'anojiic duly S for the film 



^tars of the (ieor^'o li. Seitz Co. are 



worthy of mention. In this party were 



several whose names are familiar to 



movie fans, bound for S|iaiu. to make 



a picture witli real Castilian i-olor. 



npon their <le]iarture an order t'or Uow- 



'•rs was received by J. II. Small \- Sons. 



who have stores in both Washinj:;ton and 



Vew York. From the latter establish 



nient came the tlowi'rs shown in the ac 



•'iniiianyini; illustrations. The beauty 



■f the floral yifts ai)pealed to tin- 



amera men. who tocdx tlie |dioto<;ra]dis 



vhicli arc reproduced. 



One sliows an S foot horseshoe of 



'Ilk rambler ami .\Mieiicau Beauty 



■'i-^es, oil whi(di is a ribbon inscribed, 



'The Canir Is Still with You. " " Stand 



■i;j; in tlie, .artdi of llii- horseshoe are, at 



!'.e left, Miss June ("aiirice; in the cen- 



"r, Geor<;e H. Seitz, the director, and. 



t the ri^jl't. Mi.ss Margaret Courtot. 



In the other view the wreath is in 



:ie background. In front, the ladies 



ach liold an arm bouquet. Mrs. Law 



''in, at the left, has one of Francis Scott 



'■^oy roses and jjypsophila. Next is Miss 



i^une Caprice, l)earinfj one of Columl>ia 



OSes and blue delphiniums. Then fol- 



MONTREAL, QUE. 



The Market. 



It iuif;ht be said that the usual sum 

 Mitr dullness is on, but it is nid so ilull. 

 Husiness has kept uj» well. Many con 

 v(>ntions have been hold here this sum 

 mer and the trade has greatly benetitnl 

 by them. 



Cut flowers ha\(' not been nor ;ire an\' 

 too pli'ntiful. Sw('(>t peas and asters 

 iia\e just made their .-ippearaiice, bnt 

 the (|uality is not hiy:h. (lladioli arc 

 good. 



Annual Picnic. 



Krnie Ilaywaril was i-espunsibb' for 

 the crreat success ot' the annual jiicuic id" 

 tlie Montreal (i.ardiucrs ' .-ind I'lori^t^' 

 Club, held at La\ .-ill lie, thirty-live 

 miles down the river. The weather was 

 ideal and about o'tO attended. 



Archie Ferjjuson sent a lo.-id of cm r 

 ;^reen and |)erenuial flowers from Dupuy 

 <Jc Ferguson's nurseries at L;i\altrie to 

 decorate the bo.at for the trip. Frank 

 (laiiuKhc and W. C. Hall decorated the 

 jiilot house, the railin<^s and all .around 

 the deck and no one had to ask which 

 \\;is the florists' boat. 



The jjames and races were announced 

 in j;reat style by Harry Pare and were 

 run off to everyl)ody's satisfaction. The 

 babv contest was close, A. Wilshire and 



.I*din Walsh lia\ iu;^ a hard ti ilecidinj: 



the \s inner. They >eerned parti.al to 

 i;(dden hair. 



.lames McKenna was taken ill the da\ 

 before the picnic and r-ould ind ofliciate. 

 He was to be Jud<;e of the beauty con 

 test and tinal rel'eree in ;ill events, but 

 .\. Wilshire took his place in the beauty 

 contest and was considered a ;j;ood 

 judf^e. 



William llorobin was the oflicial 

 scoier ;ind .lohu Walsh had (diart^e of 

 the daiicin^;. ('h.arles Smith had (diar;^e 

 of the hot \\ale|- Mipply and |iiit evcrv 

 bo(ly ill deep. 



Various Notes. 



.\!is> ('aims reports liiit little t'aHiiij; 

 off in the cleinand t'or tlower^ ,ind s.'ij's 

 the <late ol' her xacatimi li.as not been 

 fixed. 



'(Je>iri,'e lloidon !>; cuttin;^ some tine 

 gladioli. lie is a threat lislierm;iii ."iml 

 tries his ^kill every week i>iid. 



.\rtliur Li'LTare li.as his dirv s.anthe- 



mum ln>llse> in ;^ciod ^hajie. Me will ilis- 



coiitiiiue caiiiatioiis and ::row more 

 sweet |ie;i>. lie is limit ill;,' his bulb or 

 ders tlii> ve;if. W. C. 11. 



Pittsburgh, Pa. -The business of the 

 late Mrs. v.. A. Williams has been <;iven 

 to her em]doyees and is to lie coSulucted 

 as Mrs. K. A. Williams. Inc. Throiijih 

 the elTorts of her executor, lor husband, 

 J. A. Herman J.'uiker, the employees, 

 headed by Harvey C. Sheaff, niana<^or. 

 have continued business without inter 

 ruplion. 



